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TRANSMIGRATION AND TRANSITION OF SONG.                23
make me hate him." Doubtless it was for such a time as this that he "came to the kingdom." Doubtless he was chosen by God to enounce this sentiment. Such a development of race character shows plainly divine intention. The world needs to know that love is stronger than hatred.
With the changing of conditions and experiences, with the pass�ing of the years, the African became an American, and the melodies of Africa were evolved into American song, and this song is the Song of Love.
"He whom love rules, where'er his path may be, Walks safe and sacred."